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Money expert Clark Howard advises against using a debit card to pay for anything. He's also adamant about the perils…
Working as a teenager still is a right of passage for many Americans. If you plan to attend college, it…
In past years, contributing to a 529 plan presented a clear risk to parents and grandparents. It's always been a…
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the deadlines to file federal tax returns and pay your tax obligations for a few years.…
Starting a business is exciting. It's also the lifeblood of capitalism and a bedrock of the American economy. Money expert…
When it comes to investment companies, Charles Schwab is one of Clark Howard's favorites. He considers Fidelity, Schwab and Vanguard…
As complex as you can make your finances, it comes down to two simple levers: income and spending. It's much…
If you own a home, you know that your mortgage payment is far from the only expense. You tackle utility…
If you're enrolling in your company retirement plan, your company may offer you a choice: a Roth 401(k) or a…
If your company offers a 401(k) match, get excited. You have an opportunity to stockpile free money for your retirement.…
Resource allocation isn't just something that mega corporations contend with. Most people have assets and debts. In a finite world…
The average American underestimates how much it will cost to pay for healthcare in retirement by an enormous sum. According…
Pets are a huge part of life for millions of Americans. But there are some logistics you have to figure…
Most of us have seen it at some point. You log into your credit card account and BAM! Staring you…
Streaming services are resembling cable TV more with each passing year. We're talking bundling, comparable prices and more. But at…
When is the best time to buy a home? That's been one of the most consistent questions listeners have asked…
Clark Howard often jokes on his podcast that his answer to most of his listener's questions is Costco, Roth IRA…
Now that we're approaching the 2024 deadline, you may be thinking about your tax return which is due on April…
No one likes the real-life version of the boy who cried wolf. For example, say you're training for a marathon…
When you prepare for the end of life, you'll probably create a will. But what about a trust? Do you…
Making good decisions with money when you're young is much higher stakes than it may seem. Consider compound interest, how…
Investing in real estate is always a hot topic whether the housing market is booming (like in 2022) or whether…
Most of us want the best deal possible on airfare. Especially if you're traveling internationally, a round-trip ticket can sometimes…
One of the silver linings of historic inflation and all the Fed interest rate hikes is that for the first…
Traveling internationally is one of life's greatest pleasures. It's also a statement that money expert Clark Howard fully believes. He…
Sometimes life is kind enough to give us win-win decisions. Would you like this or that delicious dessert at your…
Money expert Clark Howard is giving you his 10-step guide to saving and investing for free, all in one place:…
You want to book your next hotel room at the best possible rate. Should you make a reservation directly with…
Purchasing a vehicle? Generally, you have two options. You can pay the full price in cash. Or you can take…
"In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes," Benjamin Franklin once said. Neither of those certainties are popular…